← Return to Lower back pain due to a pinched nerve: Anything I can do for relief?

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@djacko

They stated my nerve was pinched by a vertebrae. It has gotten better but still have soreness in the lower back & hip.

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I add my welcome, @djacko. To help you connect with additional members, I expanded the title of the discussion and added your question to the Spine Health group as well. https://connect.mayoclinic.org/group/spine-health/

You may find some tips and experiences relevant for you in these related discussions:
- Lower Back Pain Treatments/Fusions: https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/lower-back-pain-treatmentsfusions/
- Lumbar Steroid Injection vs Facet Nerve Block https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/lumbar-steroid-injection-vs-facet-nerve-block/

What has your medical team suggested beyond injections to relax the pinching of the vertebrae?

I have had back pain for 30+ years and its all from osteoarthritis . I never take medication for it and only use Turmeric Boswellia and Devils-claw , they help quiet a lot with pain . Now a 77 male and very fit .